Case managers help HIV/AIDS affected individuals find housing and related resources. Services include short-term and long-term housing search assistance, one-time emergency rental assistance for security deposits or to prevent evictions.

Case managers help HIV/AIDS affected individuals find housing and related resources. Services include short-term and long-term housing search assistance, one-time emergency rental assistance for security deposits or to prevent evictions.

Case managers help HIV/AIDS affected individuals find housing and related resources. Services include short-term and long-term housing search assistance, one-time emergency rental assistance for security deposits or to prevent evictions.

Offers several educational programs for potential homebuyers and renters.

ABCs of Homebuying: Class helps participants learn what homeownership is and gain confidence in working with the people involved in the process. The 8-hour class covers topics such as Housing Decisions, Shopping for a Home, Financial Preparation, Mortgages, Closing, and Protecting your Investment.

Pre-Purchase Counseling: Program assists participants in reviewing their current financial situation, review of credit history, creating a budgeting plan to save for a down payment, and answering questions about loan documents, lender referrals, and down payment assistance.

Ready to Rent: Housing readiness program for renters that have barriers to finding housing. Prepares participants for successful rental living. Graduates receive a certificate showing that they have completed a 6-week training on Housing Readiness Education.

Ready to Rent is a 4-6-week course that covers key information for being a responsible and stable tenant. Participants work closely with housing specialists and peers to address the following:
-Overcoming barriers to rental housing
-Learning about your responsibilities as a tenant
-Understanding your lease/rental agreement
-Learning about landlord/tenant law
-Taking steps towards repairing credit and establishing a budget
-Getting referrals to landlords who consider Ready to Rent graduates

Upon completion, participants receive a certificate that can be presented to landlords when applying for housing.

Offers life skills, parenting, financial literacy, nutrition, and second chance renters' classes periodically. Classes are primarily for families staying at Family Promise's shelter but may be opened to the general public.

Offers homeownership counseling for first-time homebuyers and homeowners facing foreclosure. Includes information about first-time homebuyer loan programs and how to develop a sustainable plan after a home purchase. Also offers financial counseling to create budgets, make plans to reduce debt, improve credit scores, and build financial stability. Includes information about Individual Development Accounts. Also offers a "Ready to Rent" workshop for those interested in renting a place to live.

RENT Tenant Education is a 5-session workshop that teaches participants information on budgeting, household maintenance, communication with landlords and neighbors, tenant-landlord law, and overcoming barriers to securing housing. Participants receive a Certificate of Completion upon successfully completing the workshop. Information on landlords willing to work with people who have barriers is provided at the exit appointment.

Ready to Rent is an 18-hour class typically delivered over six weeks that covers key information for being a responsible and stable tenant. Participants explore screening barriers they may have and take steps to address those barriers.

Upon completion, participants receive a certificate that can be presented to landlords when applying for housing. Certificates are valid for 18 months and list the graduation date as well as the expiration date. Each time an individual graduates from Ready to Rent, they receive a new certificate valid for 18 months. Certificates can be used anywhere in Oregon.

Rent Well, a program of Transition Projects is a 15-hour tenant education curriculum that provides individuals with the support, knowledge, and expertise they need to become successful tenants.



The Rent Well curriculum is broken up into twelve 70-minute sections and can be taught through in-person classes by certified instructors, over Zoom, or as a stand-alone eCourse.
These sections cover everything from Fair Housing Laws, the rental screening process, how to talk to a potential landlord about screening barriers, credit repair and building, how to maintain a healthy home, and the eviction process.

Provides a series of eight classes designed to lay the foundation of what people with poor rental and/or credit history need to know in order to become successful and responsible tenants. Upon graduation and completion of all required activities, Participants receive a certificate of completion and performance guarantee that is honored by landlords throughout Lane County.

Provides a Rent Well instructor certification program for nonprofit organization staff. Individuals interested in becoming new instructors need to complete a 2-day, 16-hour New Instructor Training that happens 4 times per year. After becoming a certified instructor, instructors must teach at least 1 class per year and complete a re-certification training every 2 years.